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Pro-Con Debates on Constitutional Issues Featured in The CQ Researcher (CQ Press)
Selected Pro/Con debates on Constitutional issues covered in the The CQ Researcher. See both sides of controversial issues dealing with the U.S. Constitution. Topics and debates covered in this free resource include: Is the government misusing the USA Patriot Act?; Should there be a national ...
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Supreme Court Simulation - The Fourth Amendment (US Courts)
lesson, students will learn about important concepts in Fourth Amendment law and stage a mock Supreme Court oral argument in small groups. Each year the Supreme Court hears dozens of cases related to key constitutional issues. The cases can ...
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Crossfire Discussion (US Courts)
conversations among the students are called Crossfire Discussions or Crossfires because they stimulate debate. One of the learning objectives of this exercise is to give students more experience with civil discourse on controversial topics. The students do independent research on their topic in preparation for their Constitutional Crossfire ...
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